A month-long programme of free walks exploring Leicester’s environment, heritage and hidden history has begun. The Walk Leicester Festival includes a series of guided walks…
Leicester’s King Richard III Visitor Centre will host a special event next month, to mark the opening of the new ‘The Lost King’ film starring…
Ten years on from Leicester’s famous discovery of King Richard III, the city’s Mayor Sir Peter Soulsby says that legacy of the ‘Lost King’s’ find…
As the tenth anniversary of the start of the search for the lost King approaches, Leicester’s King Richard lll Visitor Centre is in the running…
More stars from the worlds of research, business, and entertainment – including a Hollywood actor – have been recognised with honorary degrees from the University…
Leicester Hospitals Charity is currently in the process of planning its second NHS Heroes Ball, where it is hoping to raise enough funds to buy…
The sculptor who created Leicester’s iconic Richard III statue has passed away aged 90. James Butler created the beloved bronze statue back in 1980. Although…
Four new stone grotesques have arrived at Leicester Cathedral, ready to replace old, weather-worn ones as part of the renovation work which is currently taking…
